{"id":6437,"date":"2022-09-23T12:27:12","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T17:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=6437"},"modified":"2022-09-23T12:27:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T17:27:12","slug":"a-fold-which-lost-its-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=6437","title":{"rendered":"A Fold Which Lost Its Way"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The American people is surely <br>A fold which has lost its way <br>And the wolves of communism and &#8220;liberty&#8221; <br>Have found their way to some prey <br>Who have, to God to whom they fake-pray, <br>Become a stench to His holy nose<br>And whose nationhood He must close! <br>He does not endure for long <br>Those who sing a false song <br>About equality, liberty, and justice, <br>And so must trouble come amidst us. <br>The only hope from a gracious God <br>Is forgiveness for our widespread fraud. <br>But that cannot be asked of Him <br>By a nation concerned with staying trim <br>Rather than honoring Him and His statutes. <br>We prefer to give our troops salutes <br>And chase down those who pollute <br>His rivers while we wallow in liberty <br>Of travel, careers, sex, abortion and TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0706 on 22 Sept., 2022<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American people is surely A fold which has lost its way And the wolves of communism and &#8220;liberty&#8221; Have found their way to some prey Who have, to God to whom they fake-pray, Become a stench to His holy noseAnd whose nationhood He must close! He does not endure for long Those who sing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,52],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6437"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6438,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6437\/revisions\/6438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}